On Sun, 27 Apr 2008 05:55:38 Ariel Constenla-Haile wrote: > Hi Jean-Baptiste, > > Jean-Baptiste Faure escribió: > > Hi all, > > > > I encountered a problem with BEA300_m1 (and Dev300_m9 and Dev300_m10) > > under Kubuntu 6.06 LTS. > > See : http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=88724 > > > > After having searched with the help of Eric Bachard the source of the > > problem, it seems that there is a dependence problem with glibc2 as > > mentionned in the readme file. OOo 2.4 needs at least version 2.2.4 and > > BEA300_m1 needs at least version 2.3.1. > > It is very annoying because (K)ubuntu 6.06 has (if I understand well) > > version 2.2.x. So OOo 3.0 will not run on a only two years old Linux > > distribution. I think it is not a good idea. > > > > For testing purpose I have a workaround by adding > > export SAL_USE_VCLPLUGIN="gen" > > at the beginning of the soffice script. But it is not suitable for a > > stable version because it works only with "gen" and not with "kde" nor > > "gtk". > > > > Another important point is the BEA300 packages do not specify this > > dependence. I am surprised that this key feature of packages system is > > not used in this case. I think installation should be refused if glibc2 > > is not up to date. > > > > Kind regards > > JBF > > something similar (although different...) happens in Mandriva: > > http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=86389 > > > And it seems there will be no solution, or there is no other solution > than building OOo yourself on Mandriva.
Works fine for me on my Mandriva 2008 Spring, although I have not yet done any serious testing. Hardware *might* have a bearing, I'm running an AMD x64 machine, the latest Mandriva x64 distro with all the latest updates. > > It's a pity, because this way nobody with a Mandriva distro is using Not quite correct. I use the Sun builds exclusively (always have :) ). Anyhow, I've had no problems installing and running BEA300 > (and so not testing) Sun's build, but the one based in ooo-build/go-ooo. > > Regards > Ariel. -- Alex Fisher Co-Lead, CD-ROM Project OpenOffice.org Marketing Community Contact Australia/New Zealand http://distribution.openoffice.org/cdrom/
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